Kyiv vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$419
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$5811
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
100
😀 Quality of life
64
94
🏙️ Population
2.95M
690K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 75% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6450th and 93rd ($795 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Ukraine and the United States, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 4556th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Washington

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Kyiv Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$8.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$23453

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948